Godhra Municipality president and independent Corporator Sanjay Soni deserted the alliance and joined the BJP
Vadodara: BJP turned the tables on the alliance of AIMIM, Congress and independent corporators in the Godhra municipality on Thursday. Municipality president and independent Corporator Sanjay Soni deserted the alliance and joined the BJP.
The civic polls in Godhra have been dominated by independents and the BJP has had to rely on them to form a majority despite winning a large number of seats. The Asaduddin Owaisi-led All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul-Muslimeen (AIMIM) that had entered the poll fray for the first time, along with independents, did not allow the saffron party to come to power this time around.
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BJP broke open the lock of the auditorium to hold the meeting
Vadodara: High drama took place at the general board meeting of Godhra municipality on Friday where AIMIM is part of the ruling coalition. BJP, along with members supporting it, formed committees as the coalition holding majority stayed away. The general board meeting was scheduled to appoint chairpersons of various committees.
However, on Thursday evening president of the municipality Sanjay Soni ‘postponed’ the meeting in wake of the death of thespian Dilip Kumar.
Drama, however, began at the auditorium where the meeting had been scheduled after the BJP members along with supporters, broke open the lock of the auditorium and held the meeting. A meeting was convened and the BJP-led coalition formed the committees for various departments in the civic body.